COURTNEY, WILLIAM [SSNE 8164]

Surname
COURTNEY, COURTENAY
First name
WILLIAM
Title/rank
SERGEANT-MAJOR
Nationality
ENGLISH
Social status
OFFICER

Text source

William Courtney was an English officer in the Anglo-Dutch Brigade. He served at the siege of Bergen-op-Zoom in 1622, where he was wounded on 22 July. 

 

Sources:

Lambertus de Rijcke, Nathan Vayus, and Job du Rieu, Bergen op den Zoom, Beleghert op den 18 Iujilj 1622, ende Ontleghert den 3 Octobris des selven Iaers… ende heft sich erbarmt over fijn volck, (Middleburg, 1623), p. 62 and list of officers appearing at the end of the book.

 

This entry created by Mr Jack Abernethy.

Service record

THE DUTCH REPUBLIC, ANGLO-DUTCH BRIGADE
Arrived 1622-01-01, as SERGEANT-MAJOR
Departed 1622-12-31, as SERGEANT MAJOR
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY